Siege of Tripolitsa

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The Siege of Tripolitsa was a pivotal 1821 Greek War of Independence campaign in which Greek revolutionaries captured the Ottoman stronghold of Tripolitsa in the Peloponnese, leading to a decisive shift in control of the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf event in the Greek War of Independence
military campaign
siege
aftermath controversy over atrocities committed after the capture
establishment of Greek control over Tripolitsa
alsoKnownAs Siege of Tripolitsa
surface form: Fall of Tripolitsa

Siege of Tripolitsa
surface form: Sack of Tripolitsa
belligerent Ottoman garrison of Tripolitsa
revolutionary Greek forces
chronology early campaign of the Greek War of Independence
combatant Greek revolutionaries
Ottoman Empire
conflict Greek War of Independence
country Ottoman Empire
endTime 1821
hasCasualties high civilian casualties among Muslim and Jewish inhabitants
hasCause Greek uprising against Ottoman rule
hasCommander Hurshid Pasha
Kehagias Mustafa
Theodoros Kolokotronis
hasEffect consolidation of Greek control over much of the Peloponnese
increased international attention to the Greek revolt
historicalPeriod 19th century
historicalRegion Morea
location Ottoman Empire
Peloponnese
Tripolitsa
notableParticipant Greek irregular fighters
Ottoman Albanian troops
Theodoros Kolokotronis
opponent Greek revolutionaries
Ottoman Empire
partOf Greek War of Independence
Peloponnesian campaigns of 1821–1822
surface form: Peloponnesian campaign of 1821
precededBy outbreak of the Greek War of Independence in the Peloponnese
result Greek victory
capture of Tripolitsa by Greek revolutionaries
massacre of the Muslim and Jewish population of Tripolitsa
significance decisive shift in control of the Peloponnese to Greek forces
major psychological boost for the Greek revolutionary cause
pivotal campaign in the early phase of the Greek War of Independence
weakened Ottoman authority in southern Greece
startTime 1821
strategicObjective capture of the main Ottoman administrative center in the Peloponnese
target Ottoman garrison of Tripolitsa
surface form: Ottoman stronghold of Tripolitsa
tookPlaceIn Tripoli, Greece
surface form: Tripolitsa, central Peloponnese
year 1821

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Theodoros Kolokotronis participantIn Siege of Tripolitsa
Siege of Tripolitsa alsoKnownAs Siege of Tripolitsa
this entity surface form: Fall of Tripolitsa
Siege of Tripolitsa alsoKnownAs Siege of Tripolitsa
this entity surface form: Sack of Tripolitsa
Peloponnesian campaigns of 1821–1822 hasPart Siege of Tripolitsa
Θεόδωρος Κολοκοτρώνης συνδέεται_με Siege of Tripolitsa
this entity surface form: πολιορκία της Τριπολιτσάς